Property Ownership
In Kansas, a tenancy in common differs from joint tenancy in that:
ATenancy in common requires equal shares
BTenancy in common has no right of survivorship✓ Correct
CTenancy in common can only be held by married couples
DTenancy in common automatically terminates upon death
Explanation
In a tenancy in common, each co-owner's share passes to their heirs upon death — there is no right of survivorship as in joint tenancy.
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